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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Vicky Shaw

Tax rise due to be £12.5bn bigger than expected amid inflation surge, says IFS

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The tax impact of a freeze on income tax thresholds is set to be much bigger than was previously thought amid surging living costs, according to a think tank.

Tax thresholds often increase in line with inflation, but last year Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a four-year freeze to income tax thresholds.

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